VB Forum / General 2 / October 2003

one more
how can we save all setting of an exe project in a TXT file in the same
repertory than the Exe
thanks a lot :)

Mike,
I tried several ways, but was not able to determine how to modify your code to position the printed picture in a
specific place on the paper.  I have WNT 4 and it did print at 0, 0 on the paper.  I just could not determine how to
reposition it to say .75, .75.  Can you show ...

I have 2 recsets (ado). In recset 1 I add a record. Next command is a
requery on recset 2 that selects from the table just updated via recset 1.
Most of the times the added record is not yet included in recset 2. What is
the best way to prevent this? Waiting a second is a ...

Can anyone advise me on how to change the backcolor of a textbox.
I tried doing this:
Textbox.backcolor = #FF0000, but it does not work.
I cun do it under the properties as I need the color to change under a

i'm using vs.net 2002,
the proplem is " i have textbox1 binding in column of
dataTable when textbox1 is not visible, it is not possible
to read the value of texbox1" in dotnet when visual object

I have a string value x, which needs to be converted to double or
decimal -
string x;
x= 98.37032523155213

I have been looking for a simple remote control to use with a VB app. Most
of my searches are useless, as they are giving me "programmable remotes." :|
Anyone know of a nice cheap one? I just want to be able to use it with the
MSComm control to accomplish simple reports.

i have the following flow of code in a form...
form
   sub1
       call sub 2

I am really trying to understand this VB thing and am reading many online
articles as well as a few books however this kinda confuses me.  Can someone
explain what this line is doing? intAge = Val(strAge)
Dim strAge As String

I have an exception that gets generated when I delete a
program using the "x" to close the program rather than the
Exit command button I place on the form:  
"The exeption Floating-point inexact result.

       is it possible to include in the application setup files a means to
automatically setup a System DSN via ODBC (prompting the user for the
location of a database). I want to do this as the Access database is
password protected and I do not wish to give out the password ...

in the following function, I am getting a type mismatch error with (strWindDir
= Mid(strStaWea, intPos, 2)) highlighted.  This is a beginners question, but
how can this be?  strStaWea, intPos, and strWindDir have been initialized as
strings.  Any help is appreciated..  Thanks..

want to report a huge GDI leak in the VB IDE. steps to reproduce:
1. create a blank Standard Exe
2. save the project with the single form in a temp folder
3. open form's code editor

I have an app that uses broadcast UDP to send data to other instances
of the same app running on the same machine and/or multiple machines
on the subnet.  The machine I'm testing on has a network adapter, but
it is not presently connected to anything.  I'm currently testing

Hi,
Looking for help into a simple problem which in basic form is like the
following.
I have a two tables, Table1 and Table2